Elizabeth Traister
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Molysmophobia / Molysomophobia
Molysmophobia / Molysomophobia refers to an abnormal and persistent fear of dirt or contamination.
Chris O’Rourke-Friel – Nurse of the Day
Chris O’Rourke-Friel
Peggy Conway – Nurse of the Night
Peggy Conway
Cloning article @ Boston Globe
Harvard teams want OK to clone Human-cell work would be first in nation By Gareth Cook, Globe Staff | October 13, 2004 Two separate teams of Harvard scientists are preparing to produce cloned embryos for disease research, and one has officially applied for permission from the university’s ethical review board. .. The team at Children’s…
Article about Harvard team and Cloning @ Wired
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — Harvard University scientists have asked the university’s ethical review board for permission to produce cloned human embryos for disease research, potentially becoming the first researchers in the nation to wade into a divisive area of study that has become a presidential campaign issue. “We want to find new ways to study and…
Dr. Butte’s baby arrives!
Welcome Chaitan Richard Butte!! Amy and Manish had a baby on Monday just before midnight, 2 1/2 weeks early. Dr. Manish Butte is a Clinical Fellow, Division of Immunology, Children’s Hospital Boston. Check out photos and stuff at Dr. Butte’s blog here. Congratulations! ATF
Erin Stabach – Nurse of the Afternoon
Erin Stabach
Article about bacteria and the human body @ Wired
People Are Human-Bacteria Hybrid By Rowan Hooper Most of the cells in your body are not your own, nor are they even human. They are bacterial. From the invisible strands of fungi waiting to sprout between our toes, to the kilogram of bacterial matter in our guts, we are best viewed as walking “superorganisms,” highly…
Dawn Frieberger – Nurse of the Morning
Dawn Frieberger